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1995 studio album by The Pietasters
Oolooloo is the second album by the
ska /
soul band
the Pietasters , released in 1995.
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It was reissued on vinyl in 2012.
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Critical reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
AllMusic
[7] Punknews.org
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The Province called the band "lighter of touch and breezier than most of their contemporaries."
[9] In 1997, the
Albuquerque Journal included Oolooloo at No. 2 on its list of 10 essential ska albums.
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Track listing
"Something Better" (Raecke/Goodin) – 3:31
"Freak Show" (Eckhardt/Goodin/Jackson) – 3:00
"Tell You Why" (Goodin/Jackson/Roberts/Watt) – 4:05
"Maggie Mae" (Goodin/Raecke/Eckhardt) – 3:01
"
It's the Same Old Song " (Holland/Dozier/Holland) – 3:02
"Pleasure Bribe" (Eckhardt/Jackson/Goodin) – 3:52
"Girl Take It Easy" (Goodin/Linares) – 5:03
"
Can I Change My Mind " (
Tyrone Davis , arrg: Goodin/Jackson) – 6:00
"Night Before" (Goodin/Jackson) – 3:21
"Biblical Sense" (Goodin) – 3:30
"Movin' on Up" (Eckhardt/Goodin/Linares/Roberts) – 4:05
Personnel
Stephen Jackson – vocals
Tom Goodin – guitar
Chris Watt – bass guitar
Todd Eckhardt – guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Rob Steward – drums
Eric Raecke – saxophone
Alan Makranczy – saxophone
Jeremy Roberts – trombone, backing vocals
Carlos Linares – trumpet
Toby Hansen – trumpet
Paul T. Ackerman – keyboards
Vic Rice – producer, mixing
Shannon Walton – engineer
References
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"Alternative Rock" . Hal Leonard Corporation – via Google Books.
^ Partridge, Kenneth (September 14, 2021).
"Hell of a Hat: The Rise of '90s Ska and Swing" . Penn State Press – via Google Books.
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"The Pietasters Biography, Songs, & Albums" . AllMusic .
^ Cothern, Andrew.
"The Pietasters at Kingdom" . Style Weekly .
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"The 3rd Wave SKA Preservation Society Vinyl Reissue Project!" .
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"Benefit for Iron Cross bassist Dmitri Medvedev at the Pug tonight" . The Washington Post . Retrieved 4 June 2022 .
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"The Pietasters Oolooloo Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
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"The Pietasters - Oolooloo" . www.punknews.org .
^ Harrison, Tom (12 Apr 1996). "THE PIETASTERS: Oolooloo". The Province . p. B28.
^ Hopper, Kevin (17 Oct 1997). "Scintillating Ska". Albuquerque Journal . p. C1.